Sustainable development

successful business process. Today, economic growth should be accompanied with sustainable development. In other words, in achieving economic growth, our natural resource base should not be depleted and our capacity to absorb waste should not be reduced[1]. To achieve this goal, a holistic and global approach must be conceived. Ensuring environmental sustainability become therefore one of the Millennium Development goals (MDGs) for the United Nations[2] along with new environmental treaties, agreements

GEPROC4 Volume 2 (2010) 17-25 17 La gestion environnementale profitable un outil de développement durable pour l’analyse de la chaîne de valeur du secteur du cuir au Maroc : cas de la tannerie Profitable Environmental Management, tool for sustainable development in Morocco leather sector based on value chain analysis: Tannery case M. Aziz Alaoui1,2, M. Azzi1, M. Ezzine3, R. Chaouki3 Laboratoire d’électrochimie et chimie de l’environnement, Université Hassan II Aïn Chock, Faculté des sciences, BP

The author is going to identify toward this essay what Corporate Social Responsibility represents in the hospitality industry and evaluate its benefits and costs. According to Michael Hopkins in “Corporate social responsibility and international development “(2007:15), “CSR is concerned with treating the stakeholders of the firm ethically or in a responsible manner. “ Ethically or responsible” means treating stakeholders in a manner deemed acceptable in civilized societies.” To summarize, CSR can be

marginalisation des petits paysans sur la sécurité alimentaire.17 3. Can Biofuels be Sustainable for Development?........................................................18 3.1 Conventional vs. Biofuels: Comparing carbon footprints…………………………...19 3.2 Biofuels: Impacts on soil erosion and environmental degradation…………………..21 3.3 Biofuels and Deforestation…………………………………………………………..23 3.4 Can biofuels be sustainable?...............................................................................

Pia_a FMCG Regional Summit 7-9 May 2008, Eforie Nord Looking at Bulgaria: Modern retail vs. traditional retail; international channels vs. regional channels; the experience of a local retailer; the development strategy on a market invaded by large international retail groups. Stefan Kossev PICCADILLY TODAY • 11 stores • 1800 employees • 2007 Turnover Euro 110 million BULGARIA Vidin Dobrich Lovech Pernik Pazardjik Sandanski Population – 7.6 million. GDP – Euro

companies are forced to turn down their outgoings at all the levels and not often in favour of environment. However some companies are able to combinate sustainable development with earnings. In the case of International Resources, the production is respectful of environment. They are specialized in fair trade and sustainable development. They earn benefits while being socially responsible. These innovating companies are the future, because people gets more and more responsive to the question

which are specific. Note the humorous names of these lenses. Trade fair, with fair remuneration of producers, respect for fundamental human rights (no operation), environmental conservation, sustainable partnerships. Eat Ben and Jerry's is sure to act for sustainable development, contribute to the development of disadvantaged people in developing countries while enjoying a unique, diverse flavors, refined, source safe, without guilt . Le positionnement : Une sélection des ingrédients rigoureuse

we need a better way to evaluate business leaders. Moving forward, it appears that the new metric of corporate leadership will be closer to this: the extent to which executives create organisations that are economically, ethically and socially sustainable.” James O’Toole and Warren Bennis “Companies can show they are in touch with the real world and public concerns around fair play by looking long and hard at pay and incentive structures … Core values are … meaningless unless brought to life in performance

with business sustainable growth. Key lessons: * A new business vision In 1999, when Ron Santa Teresa was close to bankruptcy, you and your brother successfully piloted an emergency plan, bringing to the company not only a new mission: « To build up the Premium Rum category in the world » but also a new vision and values: « Humility, Fair play and play to win, Pride in our business, Improving our environment ». * A social responsible business: building a sustainable growth through

described in terms of the Cultural Web or the 7 S Model? Does the paradigm hinder or enable competence development ? Is the firm capable of a paradigm shift? Is such a shift necessary (is its Business Model outdated)? 2 COMPANY STRATEGIC AUDIT Summary : Core Compentencies Assessment of company's overall competitive position Sustainable Competitive Advantage ? Does the firm possess a clear sustainable competitive advantage given the analysis of its external and internal environments? Value of